Wisconsin at Michigan - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 27th 2008 (3:30 PM EDT)
Michigan 27 - Wisconsin: 25  (Big Ten)

 
Badgers (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 27 (27 - 24 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WIS coming off BYE
MICH coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WIS: 23 - MICH: 18 (41)
WIS Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
WIS Travel: 293 miles, 1 hrs behind
Wolverines (3 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 20 - 29 (19 - 24 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Wisconsin's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Wisconsin vs Akron-23.5
Sat 9/6 Wisconsin vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 9/13 Wisconsin at Fresno State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Wisconsin at Michigan+2.5
Sat 10/4 Wisconsin vs Ohio State-23.5
Sat 10/11 Wisconsin vs Penn State-23.5
Sat 10/18 Wisconsin at Iowa+2.5
Sat 10/25 Wisconsin vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 11/1 Wisconsin at Michigan State+2.5
Sat 11/8 Wisconsin at Indiana+2.5
Sat 11/15 Wisconsin vs Minnesota-23.5
Sat 11/22 Wisconsin vs Cal Poly-23.5
Sat 12/27 Wisconsin vs Florida State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Wisconsin's Schedule
Michigan's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Michigan vs Utah-23.5
Sat 9/6 Michigan vs Miami (OH)-23.5
Sat 9/13 Michigan at Notre Dame+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Michigan vs Wisconsin-23.5
Sat 10/4 Michigan vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 10/11 Michigan vs Toledo-23.5
Sat 10/18 Michigan at Penn State+2.5
Sat 10/25 Michigan vs Michigan State-23.5
Sat 11/1 Michigan at Purdue+2.5
Sat 11/8 Michigan at Minnesota+2.5
Sat 11/15 Michigan vs Northwestern-23.5
Sat 11/22 Michigan at Ohio State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Michigan's Schedule
Important Stats (2008)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WIS.1145%27.546%3.2421140%2020.0239%26.538%37%-0.2647.42.61.7
MICH-.0532%20.335%2.3614828%155-0.11.0136%28.933%37%-0.0841.72.61.9
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WIS#97 (.14)42% (73)46% (39)3.16 (46)15438% (107)1974.02 (57)#80 (.18)43% (88)45% (86)42% (81)4.17 (105)37.51.51
MICH#113 (.1)40% (102)41% (101)3 (80)14940% (92)1234.18 (45)#40 (.13)38% (28)38% (18)39% (42)3.48 (36)36.81.51.2



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Offense1327.526.645.2%02.6203992112024.858%39%46%40%2%.11
MICH Defense1228.924.336.4%-0.081.9 - - - - - 49%48%33%37%3%.01
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Defense1326.52438.9%-0.261.7 - - - - - 49%49%38%37%2%.02
MICH Offense1220.318.732.4%-0.112.6162911481553.954%45%35%28%2%-.05

Additional Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Wisconsin1318:4319.638%64%5.347.42.61.700030.3
Michigan1216:5015.627%70%4.841.72.61.900329.2
Run Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WIS Offense1358%46%43.6211.24.831.083.2468%0%0.72
MICH Defense1249%33% - - - - -.072.3960%0%0.8
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WIS Defense1349%38% - - - - -.012.7368%0%0.8
MICH Offense1254%35%37.8147.63.917-.032.3663%0%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WIS Offense1339%40%13.825.6201.97.914.61111.181.331%37%.332%1.5
MICH Defense1248%37% - - - - - - 9.091.335%32%.293%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WIS Defense1349%37% - - - - - - 12.051.235%30%.162%1.5
MICH Offense1245%28%13.828.2154.55.511.21112-.071.236%20%.012%1.6

Wisconsin's Power Ratings
Wisconsin's Power Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Offense Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Wisconsin's 2008 Expected Record: -
Wisconsin's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin:    Michigan: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin:    Michigan:




Michigan's Power Ratings
Michigan's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Michigan's Offense Rating: NR
Michigan's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Michigan's 2008 Expected Record: -
Michigan's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Wisconsin Scoring
Offense: 27.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.6
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 24

Wisconsin's 2008 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Wisconsin 23
Michigan 18

Total Points: 41

Based on Last 4 Games
Wisconsin 19
Michigan 15

Total Points: 34

Based on Entire Season
Wisconsin 27
Michigan 22

Total Points: 49
Michigan Scoring
Offense: 20.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 18.7
Defense: 28.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.3

Michigan's 2008 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/04Michigan24Wisconsin10Michigan -17.5Wisconsin42.5Under
202110/02Wisconsin17Michigan38Wisconsin -2Michigan43.5Over
202011/14Michigan11Wisconsin49Wisconsin -7.0Wisconsin51.5Over
201909/21Wisconsin35Michigan14Wisconsin -3Wisconsin46.0Over
201810/13Michigan38Wisconsin13Michigan -10Michigan47.5Over
201711/18Wisconsin24Michigan10Wisconsin -6.5Wisconsin40.5Under
201610/01Michigan14Wisconsin7Michigan -10Wisconsin44.5Under
201011/20Michigan28Wisconsin48
200911/14Wisconsin45Michigan24
200809/27Michigan27Wisconsin25
200711/10Wisconsin37Michigan21
200609/23Michigan27Wisconsin13
200509/24Wisconsin23Michigan20
200211/16Michigan21Wisconsin14
200111/17Wisconsin17Michigan20
200009/29Michigan13Wisconsin10
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Michigan924 Overs
Wisconsin753 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 43 - 43 - 30 - 1
Road Teams4 - 124 - 31 - 03 - 3

(#) WIS at (#) MICH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWISMICH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Wisconsin on Offense
CategoryCat
WIS OffMICH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wisconsin Run Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffMICH Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wisconsin Pass Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffMICH Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Michigan on Offense
CategoryCatMICH OffWIS Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Michigan Run Game
CategoryCat
MICH OffWIS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Michigan Pass Game
CategoryCatMICH OffWIS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
MICH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

WIS 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Michigan Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 67° - Wind: 10 mph
Rematch from Week 5
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Michigan won vs Wisconsin this year (27-25)

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